Driftwood, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Hays County County

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

141 Population 109/sq mi density

$125,667 Median Income $35,062 per capita

66°F Avg Temperature 303 sunny days/yr

118 Violent Crime/100K 2,958 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$125,667 median income, 0.0% unemployment

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

118 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.9 / 5.0

11.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

26.0%

19% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

8.5%

39% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

18.2%

9% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

5,755

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

26.0% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

27.0% avg 29%

Asthma

7.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.7%

COPD

3.8%

Stroke

2.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

8.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

14.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

27.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

18.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

13.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

8.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

63.4%

Annual Dental Visit

62.7%

Health Insurance

100.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,260

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,564

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:742

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

82.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

5,755

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	26.0%
Diabetes	8.0%
Heart Disease	4.7%
High Blood Pressure	27.0%
Asthma	7.8%
Cancer	6.7%
COPD	3.8%
Stroke	2.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	8.5%
Binge Drinking	19.5%
Physical Inactivity	14.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	27.9%
Insufficient Sleep	35.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	18.2%
Frequent Mental Distress	13.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	8.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	63.4%
Annual Dental Visit	62.7%
Health Insurance	100.0%
Uninsured	7.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,260
Dentist Ratio	1:2,564
Mental Health Ratio	1:742
Food Env Index	8.0/10
Exercise Access	82.8%
Premature Death Rate	5,755/100K